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[OM] Re: LH-120* Lenshoods

Subject: [OM] Re: LH-120* Lenshoods
From: John Hermanson <omtech1@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 20 Aug 2007 09:12:02 -0400
Though it isn't a digital accessory, I priced a front element for the 
250mm f2 Zuiko the other day. They have them, but net is $1700.  That's 
why they have them.

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John Hermanson
Camtech Photo Services, Inc.
21 South Lane, Huntington NY 11743
631-424-2121 | Olympus OM Service since 1977
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Chuck Norcutt wrote:
> They're made of elsewhere-unobtanium.  But the hood for the 300/2.8 does 
> come with the lens.  Just don't break the one you have.
> 
> Chuck Norcutt
> 
> Lawrence Woods wrote:
>> Not that I'm in the market for these at any time in the forseeable
>> future, but...
>>
>> Browsing E-thing accessories on emporium.olympus.com, I noticed  the
>> LH-120 and LH-120B lenshoods for the 300mm f2.8 and 90-250mm f2.8
>> lenses.  The web site indicated they were out of stock, but listed
>> prices of $615.99 and $529.99 respectively. The Adorama web site, had
>> them listed at $449 and $340.
>>
>> I realize these are attachments to $5500-$5700+ lenses, but why so
>> expensive?  Are they made out of beryllium or something similar? 
>> ----- Larry Woods lmwoods@xxxxxxx
>>


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